The St. Charles Business Alliance is a volunteer-driven 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to enhancing the economic viability of St. Charles, Illinois. It works through an eight-person staff, four committees and a Board of Directors drawn from local business owners, residents, community groups and city staff. The Alliance drives tourism to St. Charles, promotes the city and its local businesses, organizes large-scale events and supports the revitalization of downtown. Its website guides visitors to dining, live music, parks and seasonal events. Its stated mission is to make St. Charles a destination where people, businesses and tourism thrive.